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GNU tar for PASE

Add the GNU version of tar to PASE. Use Case: Using tar on /QOpenSys/QIBM/ProdData/OPS/Node4 causes "@Longlink" issues. Using GNU tar from perzl (/opt/freeware/bin/tar) doesn't have the same issue.
about 8 years ago in IBM i / Open Source and PASE 3 Delivered

VIOS 'exclude_file' for backupios

I would like for the 'backupios' command to include an option to perform an exlclude_file (to exclude files like you can on a mksysb on AIX). The newer case id for this PMR is:Case TS001011
over 6 years ago in PowerVM VIOS 1 Delivered

RUNSQL: Add CURRENT SCHEMA as a parameter

I'd like to set a current schema different than the current library associated with the user profile. For example, the job's current library, or some other value. Use Case: WRKJOBSCDE runs of RUNSQL.
over 5 years ago in IBM i / Db2 for i 3 Delivered

iACS does not support accessing spreadsheets that reside on Microsoft One Drive or Sharepoint

iACS does not support accessing spreadsheets that reside on Microsoft One Drive or Sharepoint, or similar environments. Use Case: Need support for accessing spreadsheets that reside on Microsoft One Drive or Sharepoint, or similar environments;
about 7 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 4 Delivered

DISKRXFER stats for NVMe disks

System: OS AIX Actor: Kapi bank We are trying to use NVMe disk on AIX.How ever there is no stats for DISKRXFER for nvme disks on AIX. So we unable to control and analize perfomance.
over 5 years ago in AIX 1 Delivered

Add parameter Start journaling to RSTLIBBRM

Add parameter Start journaling Yes or No to RSTLIBBRM Use Case: Opened PMR 26279,122,000 asking what command to use in a scheduled job to restore several user libraries from backups using BRMS to different libraries and the reply was to use RSTLIB...
over 5 years ago in IBM i / BRMS 7 Delivered

Allow views to be reversed engineered with long name

When a view is created in the IBMi, the dependent table's long names are converted to short table names. The API to reverse engineer (QSQGNDDL) returns the view's SQL with the dependent tables with short names. Please add a parameter to the revers...
about 8 years ago in IBM i / Db2 for i 3 Delivered

DB2 WebQuery print PDF

we do printing using the pdf-viewer. because we can view the report firstand if needed we can print the report. additional the pdf prining function does autofit thereport to the pageformat of the printer. this means - if the report has pagesize A3...
about 8 years ago in IBM i / Db2 Web Query 5 Delivered

Show ssh arguments in process table

Please enable/show the arguments passed to ssh in a ps (process table) output. On AIX all openssh versions (except version 6.0.0.6204) do not show the arguments passed to the command in a ps (process table) output > lslpp -l openssh.base.client...
over 5 years ago in AIX 2 Delivered

Please enable results view cell value selection key F2 to allow copying value

iNavigator Run SQL Scripts results view has the ability to open up the cell for copy by using F2, which highlights the text value and makes it available for copying by using Ctrl+C. The version of ACS Run SQL Scripts this feature is not functionin...
over 8 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Delivered

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